[2026:JHHC:14077] -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI A.B.A. No. 2373 of 2026 1. Sushma Devi, aged about 29 years, W/o Deepak Kumar Gupta, 2. Durga Devi @ Durgavati Devi, aged about 69 years, W/o Bihari Prasad, 3. Mukesh Gupta @ Mukesh Kumar Gupta, aged about 34 years, S/o Kedar Saw, 4. Khushboo Devi @ Khushboo Kumari., aged 28years, W/o Gaurav Gupta all are R/o Village- Jarhi @ Bardari, PO- Jarhi, PS- Dandai, District- Garhwa, Jharkhand. ..... … Petitioners Versus The State of Jharkhand ..... … Opposite Party -------- CORAM : HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI ------ For the Petitioners : Ms. Priya Saw, Advocate. For the State : Mr. Praful Jojo, A.P.P. ------ 04/ 11.05.2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned A.P.P for the State. 2. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in connection with Dandai P.S. Case No. 18 of 2026, registered for the offence under Sections 115(2), 126(2), 109, 303(2) and 352/3(5) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, pending in the court of learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Garhwa. 3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that there are case and counter case between both the sides and the alteration took place at the spur of the moment and even both the sides have received grievous injuries. She next submits that the petitioners are having no criminal antecedent and disclosure to that effect has been made in para-13 of the petition. 4. Learned A.P.P. appearing for the State has opposed the [2026:JHHC:14077] -2- prayer and submits that the allegation of assault is there and due to that two persons have received the injuries. 5. Considering that there are case and counter case between the parties and petitioners are having no criminal antecedent and disclosure to that effect has been made in para-13 of the petition and further both the sides have received grievous injuries and in the attending facts and circumstances of the case, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners, above named. 6. Accordingly, the petitioners, named above, are directed to surrender before the learned court within three weeks from today and in the event of their surrender / arrest, the petitioners shall be released on bail, on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 25,000/- (twenty five thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Garhwa, in connection with Dandai P.S. Case No. 18 of 2026, subject to conditions as laid down under Section 482 (2) of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. (Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Dated:-11.05.2026 Amitesh/-